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Quiz about Doris Day Rhyme Time Match
Quiz about Doris Day Rhyme Time Match

Doris Day Rhyme Time Match Trivia Quiz


Here are more ladies' names that may sound like "Doris Day," but who have definitely made names for themselves.

A matching quiz by shvdotr. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
shvdotr
Time
3 mins
Type
Match Quiz
Quiz #
388,063
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Very Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
918
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
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1. Comedienne noted for impersonating politician Sarah Palin on TV's "Saturday Night Live"  
  Agnes Grey
2. Three-time Olympic volleyball gold medalist with teammate Kerri Walsh Jennings  
  Mary Kay
3. Singer and comedic actress nicknamed "The Big Mouth"  
  Susan Dey
4. Cosmetics corporation named for its founder, Ms. Ash  
  Tina Fey
5. Comic strip Dogpatch resident and wife of Li'l Abner  
  Martha Raye
6. Actress who graduated from "The Partridge Family" to "L.A. Law"  
  Fannie Mae
7. Anne Brontė's debut novel  
  Tammy Faye
8. Rod Stewart hit: "You made a first-class fool out of me..."  
  Misty May
9. Singer, author, evangelist, TV personality, and former wife of Jim Bakker  
  Daisy Mae
10. US Government-backed business trading in secondary mortgages  
  Maggie May





Select each answer

1. Comedienne noted for impersonating politician Sarah Palin on TV's "Saturday Night Live"
2. Three-time Olympic volleyball gold medalist with teammate Kerri Walsh Jennings
3. Singer and comedic actress nicknamed "The Big Mouth"
4. Cosmetics corporation named for its founder, Ms. Ash
5. Comic strip Dogpatch resident and wife of Li'l Abner
6. Actress who graduated from "The Partridge Family" to "L.A. Law"
7. Anne Brontė's debut novel
8. Rod Stewart hit: "You made a first-class fool out of me..."
9. Singer, author, evangelist, TV personality, and former wife of Jim Bakker
10. US Government-backed business trading in secondary mortgages

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Comedienne noted for impersonating politician Sarah Palin on TV's "Saturday Night Live"

Answer: Tina Fey

In addition to performing for "Second City" and "Saturday Night Live", Tina Fey also served as head writer for the latter. She was also the originator of the successful NBC series "30 Rock." Highly decorated for her television work, she has won two Golden Globes, four Writers Guild of America Awards, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and nine Emmys.
2. Three-time Olympic volleyball gold medalist with teammate Kerri Walsh Jennings

Answer: Misty May

Misty May's father, Butch, was also a volleyball player, and was a member of the 1968 U.S. Men's National Team. Her mother was nationally ranked as a tennis player. Misty captained the 1998 Long Beach State national champion women's volleyball team, which was the first NCAA women's team to go undefeated, finishing 36-0.

Beginning in 2001 May teamed up with Kerri Walsh, and the duo then went on to win consecutive World Championships in Women's Beach Volleyball in 2003, 2005, and 2007. The pair also won consecutive Olympic Gold Medals in 2004, 2008, and 2012.

In 2004 she teamed up with Matt Treanor, becoming Misty May-Treanor in November of that year.
3. Singer and comedic actress nicknamed "The Big Mouth"

Answer: Martha Raye

Martha Raye's career as singer and comedienne lasted over 50 years, beginning at age three with performances with her parents in vaudeville in the Thirties. She made her first film in 1934. Her last public performance was a stage adaptation of the musical "Prince of Central Park" in 1989.

She received a Humanitarian Award in the 1969 Academy Awards and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, as well as the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Clinton in 1993.

She passed away in 1994.
4. Cosmetics corporation named for its founder, Ms. Ash

Answer: Mary Kay

Mary Kay Inc. was founded in 1963 by Mary Kay Ash and is based in a northern suburb of Dallas, Texas, called Addison. Her cosmetics company is noted for direct selling through local distributors and the pink Cadillacs Ms. Ash has owned and has given to her top five salespeople.
5. Comic strip Dogpatch resident and wife of Li'l Abner

Answer: Daisy Mae

"Li'l Abner" was a comic strip drawn from 1943 to 1977 by Alfred Gerald Caplin, better known as Al Capp. Dogpatch included a plethora of hilarious residents, including Daisy Mae and Abner, along with parents Mammy and Pappy, as well as the couple's son Honest Abe, and Abner's brother Tiny.

Other Dogpatch residents included Moonbeam McSwine, Joe Btfsplk ("the world's worst jinx"), Senator Jack S. Phogbound, Jubilation T. Cornpone, and Sadie Hawkins. "Fearless Fosdick" was a "comic strip-within-the-strip," which was a parody of "Dick Tracy" by Chester Gould.
6. Actress who graduated from "The Partridge Family" to "L.A. Law"

Answer: Susan Dey

Susan Dey was 17 when she was given the role of Laurie in "The Partridge Family" in 1970. It was her first acting job, although she had worked as a model. The TV series ran for four seasons, until 1974. From 1986 until 1992 she played Grace Van Owen on "L.A. Law," winning a Best Actress Golden Globe Award in her first season.
7. Anne Brontė's debut novel

Answer: Agnes Grey

Anne Brontė was the youngest of six children, including five girls, born to Patrick Brontė and Maria Branwell. The two oldest daughters, Maria and Elizabeth died as children, at ages 11 and 10, respectively.

Following the publishing of a book of poetry by Anne and sisters Charlotte and Emily in 1846, Anne wrote and published "Agnes Grey," the first of only two novels she was to write. Both "Agnes Grey" and her other work, "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall." Both books were published under the pseudonym of Acton Bell.
8. Rod Stewart hit: "You made a first-class fool out of me..."

Answer: Maggie May

Rod Stewart wrote "Maggie May" in 1971 and recorded it on his album, "Every Picture Tells a Story." It was his first bona fide hit. He took the name from a Liverpool folk song which was mentioned as far back as 1830 in the diary of a sailor aboard a female convict ship sailing to Tasmania. The female convict of that song is called "Nellie Ray.".
9. Singer, author, evangelist, TV personality, and former wife of Jim Bakker

Answer: Tammy Faye

Born Tamara Faye LaValley in 1942, Tammy Faye met Jim Bakker at a Bible college in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where they married before moving to South Carolina, where they began their ministry. They then entered the field of television evangelism in Virginia, where they founded the "PTL Club."

Unfortunately for Tammy Faye, scandals would follow which resulted in the imprisonment of Bakker and their eventual divorce. She then married Roe Messner, who would also later succumb to scandal and jail.

Tammy Faye passed away in 2007 following an 11-year battle with cancer.
10. US Government-backed business trading in secondary mortgages

Answer: Fannie Mae

"Fannie Mae" is the nickname for the Federal National Mortgage Association, or FNMA. It was founded as part of the New Deal in 1938 to strengthen the mortgaging and home lending industry.
Source: Author shvdotr

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